Richie Firth: Travel Hacker
Comedy
Richie Firth is a broadcaster and professional idiot. He has spent years telling millions of people about his travel solutions, but just how good are they? He is joined by friend and producer of The Bugle Chris Skinner to embark on a series of missions involving cars, trains, planes, boats and more. Expect laughs, adventure, and tannoy announcements. Help the show to continue to rewrite history via Patreon: http://patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Location:
United Kingdom
Genres:
Comedy
Description:
Richie Firth is a broadcaster and professional idiot. He has spent years telling millions of people about his travel solutions, but just how good are they? He is joined by friend and producer of The Bugle Chris Skinner to embark on a series of missions involving cars, trains, planes, boats and more. Expect laughs, adventure, and tannoy announcements. Help the show to continue to rewrite history via Patreon: http://patreon.com/TravelHacker A Bugle Podcasts Production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Twitter:
@richiefirth
Language:
English
Episodes
The Official Season Six Moratorium
1/29/2024
Here it is! You have given your feedback on the latest season, and we have responded. Oh my! Contains embryonic plans for the next season...
This episode was hosted by Richie Firth and Chris Skinner and is a Bugle Podcasts production.
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Duration:00:32:00
Top Bunking! (S6, Ep6)
12/23/2023
We are in bed. There is poetry. We learn about empathy.
Please support us on Patreon, and we will be back soon. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner.
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Duration:00:25:29
Top Bunking! (S6, Ep6)
12/23/2023
We are in bed. There is poetry. We learn about empathy.
Please support us on Patreon, and we will be back soon. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Duration:00:25:29
Whisky versus Benalyn (S6, Ep5)
12/16/2023
It's time to try some local produce, at high speed. Richie Firth learns some Gaeli
Please support us on Patreon, and fund future adventures https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner.
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Duration:00:18:33
What is Two Thirds? (S6, Ep4)
12/9/2023
Richie and Chris consider getting knocked up by a guard, and listeners share their views on salopettes/dungarees.
Please support us on Patreon, where this full season is now live. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Duration:00:26:54
Travelling Can Be Rest?! (S6, Ep3)
12/2/2023
Richie attempts to explain what this hack is. Why is he being so secretive? He and Chris sit down for a talk.
Please support us on Patreon, where this full season is now live https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Duration:00:25:31
Top Trumping! (S6, Ep2)
11/25/2023
What's the best way to keep Richie on board in a journey! It's Top Trumps! But which variety?
Please support us on Patreon, where this full series is live. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner
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Duration:00:18:58
King's Cross, as is Chris (S6, Ep1)
11/18/2023
Richie and Chris are back for a new season of travel. Where are they going? At this stage only one of them knows.
Please support us on Patreon, where this whole season is now live! https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
A Bugle Podcasts Production.
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner
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Duration:00:29:46
TRAVEL HACKER IS BACK: OFFICIAL TRAIL
11/11/2023
Richie and Chris are back with a whole new adventure.
These adventures are entirely funded by you. Please support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
Hosted by Richie Firth, with Chris Skinner. Produced by Chris Skinner.
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Duration:00:01:00
S5 Ep7: The Season 5 Moratorium
10/10/2022
Join Richie and Chris for a complete listener takedown of the latest 'hack'. Thanks so much for your opinions and support during this season. Please support us on Patreon, and we will be back soon. https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker
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Duration:00:30:49
S5 Ep6: The end of the line?
9/19/2022
It's the final leg - can Richie and Chris hack Europe? Will they get back to the UK? Will they eat enough food? Spoiler: They travel 266 miles!
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:34:39
S5 Ep5: Borders in Disorder
9/12/2022
Richie and Chris make it to more countries, but not in the order they were planning. They probably travel about 200 miles here but it's hard to say.
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:20:15
S5 Ep4: Hurt in Frankfurt
9/5/2022
Richie and Chris have a new plan, it's bigger than ever! They just need to get out of the country they are in. They hack travel for around 130 miles in this episode.
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:23:05
S5 Ep3: Limping out of Limburg
8/29/2022
Richie and Chris finish day one of their venture across Europe, travelling over 200 eventful miles. Find out what they tickle, it's not good.
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:20:18
S5 Ep2: Where Is Wallonia?
8/22/2022
After a sightly shaky start, Richie and Chris are back on track and looking for new countries. Spoiler: they travel just under 130 miles in this episode.
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:28:21
S5 Ep1: Euro Hacker: Lions Leave London
8/15/2022
Richie and Chris embark on a new series of Travel Hacker, attempting to see how many countries they can visit in a day. In episode one they meet at Kings Cross Station in London, England, and travel approximately 187 miles.
You can get all 6 episodes of this series on Patreon now!
Thanks to our Patreons who funded every bit of this journey, and who we hope will take us to new locations soon. Contact us with feedback - TravelHackerPodcast@gmail.com or Tweet @RichieFirth @ProducerChris
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Duration:00:31:02
S5: TRAIL: EUROHACKER IS COMING
7/18/2022
Richie and Chris return with the biggest series yet! Two men, a bag full of listeners money and a road trip around Europe. What's the hack? Does it matter? Coming August '22.
Patreons will receive every episode at once: http://patreon.com/TravelHacker
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Duration:00:01:06
S4 Ep11: Season Finale: Bridge Over The River Lea
11/15/2021
In the season ending moratorium show, Rich and Chris go through your thoughts and observations from their biggest failure yet.
The next season is also teased - become a Patreon and help us take the show international! http://patreon.com/TravelHacker
Thanks so much for all your contributions this year
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Duration:00:28:36
S4 Ep10: We went to the pub
11/8/2021
We needed a week off, we needed a drink. There's more to follow. Please contribute.
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Duration:00:01:08
S4 Ep9: Canoe, Can You? Part 2
11/1/2021
Rich and Chris are taking on water, but can they save their season ending master-hack up the River Lea?
This might come has a huge surprise, but making this show is quite hard work. You can support us by becoming a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TravelHacker - We LOVE YOU!
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Duration:00:26:21